Katie Dear

Oh Katie dear, go ask your mother
哦，親愛的凱蒂，去問問你媽媽吧
If you can be a bride of mine
你是否能成為我牽手的新娘
If she says yes, come back and tell me
如果她同意了，就快快回到我身邊告訴我
If she says no, we'll run away
如果她不同意，我們就私奔
Oh Willie dear, there's no
哦，親愛的威利，這不行的
She's in her room takin' a rest
她就在房間裡休息呢
And by her side is a silver dagger
她的身旁放著一把銀色的匕首
To slay the one that I would wail
會殺死讓我悲慟的人
Oh Katie dear, go ask your father
哦，親愛的凱蒂，去問問你爸爸吧
If you can be a bride of mine
你是否能成為我牽手的新娘
If he says yes, come back and tell me
如果他同意了，就快快回到我身邊告訴我
If he says no, we'll run away
如果他不同意，我們就私奔
Oh Willie dear, there's no use nestin'
哦，親愛的威利，這不行的
He's in his room takin' a rest
他就在房間裡休息呢
And by his side there's a golden dagger
他的身旁放著一把金色的匕首
To slay the one that I love best
會殺死我最愛的人
Then he picked up this golden dagger
於是他撿起那把金色的匕首
And stored it through his troubled heart
把它插向他絕望沉寂的心
Saying, 'Goodbye Katie, goodbye darlin'
他說，“再見了，凱蒂，再見了，我最親愛的”
And that's the time has come to part'
是時候告別了
Then she picked up this bloody dagger
於是她撿起塗滿鮮紅的匕首
And stored it through her lily white breast
把它插向她嬌嫩雪白的胸脯
Saying, 'goodbye papa, goodbye mama
她說，“再見了，爸爸，再見了，媽媽”
I'll die for the one that I love best'
我要為了我最愛的人而死